Excerpt from 'Rocket Hockey Report' of host Amy Johnson commenting on the positive aspects of Laval's season. The Laval Rocket signed forward Israel Mianscum to a two-year AHL contract; two-way in 2024-25 and one-way in 2025-26. Mianscum recorded 35 goals and 52 assists for 87 points assists in 61 regular season games last season with the Sherbrooke Phoenix of the QMJHL. The 21-year-old added 55 penalty minutes and finished the season with a minus-6 rating. Image [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjA2OTQ5MzkzNTMyNzI0NzA3/gpt-iyixmaarkvy.jpg] The 6-foot-2-inch, 202-pound native of Mistissini, Quebec played 264 games in the QMJHL over five seasons, all with the Phoenix. He was a teammate of Montreal Canadiens prospect Joshua Roy for two full seasons in Sherbrooke. Mianscum attended the Canadiens development camp in July 2022. Be sure to bookmark THN.com/Montreal [https://thn.com/montreal] for year-round coverage of the Montreal Canadiens, Laval Rocket, and Habs prospects playing in leagues around the world. The Hockey News: Pick A Free Issue! [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjAwNTk3MTk4Mzc0MTE4Nzc2/hockeynewsad.jpg] The Hockey News: Pick A Free Issue!
